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Be Impeccable With Your Word - How to Have the Conversation You've Been Avoiding accountability be impeccable with your word confronting someone difficult conversations do hard things don miguel ruiz integrity keeping your word leadership life on offense men's adventure coaching men's coaching men's retreat personal standards self-trust siegfried tiegs the four agreements Sep 16, 2026

Be Impeccable With Your Word

How to Have the Conversation You've Been Avoiding

By Siegfried "Sig" Tiegs Columbia, Missouri


                                              "I said I would go to Machu Picchu, so I did."

I got invited on a podcast a few weeks back. Real show, significant followin...

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Everything You Know About Skunks Is Wrong. convetional wisdom do hard things field notes krebaum formula leadership life on offense siegfried tiegs skunk smell dog remedy Sep 08, 2026

Everything You Know About Skunks Is Wrong

What else are you sure about that you've never checked?

By Siegfried "Sig" Tiegs Columbia, Missouri


"It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. It's what you know for sure that just ain't so."

— Commonly attributed to Mark Twain, who almo...

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Why You Keep Breaking Promises to Yourself accountability breaking bad habits do hard things emotional eating fasting life on offense mental toughness pesronal sovereignty self-discipline self-trust stop drinking stop smoking taking command Aug 24, 2026

 

And How to Become Sovereign Again

No man is free who is not master of himself.

— Epictetus

You said you'd stop. Probably more than once.

Nothing blew up. You didn't lose the job or wreck the car or get the talk from your spouse. Nobody staged an intervention. It was quieter than that.

The dr...

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Life Flips Your Canoe - Six Life Lessons From the Day the Missouri River Kicked Our Ass columbia missouri do hard things do hard things coaching endurance grit high performance leadership life on offense mental toughness mr340 peaceful warrior resilience Apr 29, 2026

"It is not the critic who counts… The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood."

— Theodore Roosevelt

Two Hours In

Two hours into the paddle on the Missouri River, the canoe flipped. Joe and I found ourselves in cold water with our g...

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